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Looking for help with building or buying a PC? Check out /r/buildapc! | For all tech support questions please use the sticky! Join /r/pcgaming on Discord To check out our previous AMAs, click here. If online gameplay isn't important, you can always simply disconnect from the network prior to launching Steam and, if Steam is launched automatically when your computer starts, you can disable that by following online tutorials for your respective operating system.If you would like to schedule an AMA on /r/pcgaming please send us a message via modmail. Most servers prevent changing your in-game rate settings.ĭefault Settings vary between games, but the following is a safe baseline for most broadband connections: Most connections work well with the default rate, cl_updaterate, and cl_cmdrate settings. I'm not sure how it impacts online gameplay, but based on the previously supplied link, there are separate settings for in-game bandwidth which implies that it should be unaffected: However, I'm not so sure this would prevent the client from updating. You can find it in Steam's File > Settings menu. If you notice connection problems during Steam downloads, or want to limit how much bandwidth steam can use, go to the Limit downloads to the following bandwidth drop-down menu in the Download tab in your Steam client's settings pane. Steam's website provides details on how to accomplish this:
However, there are plenty of sources that recommend lowering the bandwidth Steam has available.
The general consensus is that there isn't an official method of disabling updates to the client.
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